When it’s all over, I’ll want to understand why *the people who know* thought it was necessary or acceptable to drag the denouement out over months and years while actual human suffering grew out of control. https://t.co/ey5kAu12lApic.twitter.com/CAchl0UupD

ACLU official responds to Trump tweet: “What President Trump has suggested here is both illegal and unconstitutional. Any official who has sworn an oath to uphold the Constitution and laws should disavow it unequivocally.” https://t.co/PiNAUYC7NZ

So Daddy, I’ve been thinking a lot about the children and I have a few things I want to say about this problem. First of all why can’t they work in my sweatshops? Second of all LITTLE FINGERS for stitching, third of all you said I get to be president next and yet… pic.twitter.com/0wQZXMO3y3

Our policy allows pharmacists to step away from filling a prescription for which they have a moral objection. At the same time, they are also required to refer the prescription to another pharmacist or manager on duty to meet the patient's needs in a timely manner.

POLITICIAN: [talks about doing a bad thing]PUBLIC: [screams]POLITICIAN: [talks about doing a worse thing]PUBLIC: [screams louder]POLITICIAN: [actually does the first bad thing]MEDIA: This is a good compromise.

Trump demonized immigrants on Day 1 of the campaign and led "build the wall!" chants at rallies. So are supporters really bonded to him in response to "critics" of his policies or are they bonded to him because these were the policies they wanted? https://t.co/qMkvro8PPl

1. Unsurprisingly, this bit of kneejerk onanism from the WaPo editorial board completely misses the significance of this whole episode. In fact, it gets it wrong in exactly the same way Very Serious People have been getting in wrong in DC for decades. https://t.co/I5isNFt01N

Wait, wait, wait. @JakeTapper had a real live Democrat on his show? Was Bernie Sanders unavailable? Where has Bernie Sanders been? Why hasn't he been popping up in front of cameras or at protests lately? https://t.co/uiEMhtEyAS